Jan
05
Are you interested in working with the next generation of mathematicians? Do you have a passion for math and math competitions that you would like to pass on to the upcoming classes? Do you want to be involved in a fun competition as an instructor, invigilator or marker? If so then we have just the thing for you! Math Kangaroo is looking for people to help with this year's competition. MK is an open competition for students from grades 3 - 12 to come to the University of Toronto and write the international Math Kangaroo competition. MK takes place on Sunday, March 27th and offers prep-classes on Saturday's from 1 - 3 for the month of March leading up to the test. Currently the following positions are available (multiple people are needed for each position): You are more than welcome to be involved in more than one position if you would like. Saturday Prep Leaders * Saturday, March 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th from 1:00pm - 3:00pm * Accommodations may be available for those unable to commit to all four sessions but still wishing to assist Test Invigilators * Sunday, March 27th from 10:00am - 1:30pm (attendance for the full time is required) * This includes set up of the test room, invigilation of the test and collection of papers afterwards Test Markers * Sunday, March 27th from 1:00pm - 4:00pm * Marking the tests and compiling the grades Other positions may come available as we get closer to the date. Pizza and pop and the eternal gratitude of the department (including certificates) are supplied to all volunteers. Training will be provided. If you are interested in being involved or would simply like further information please contact Pamela Brittain (pamb@math.toronto.edu).
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